Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mumbai to Rotterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mumbai and Rotterdam is 34 days 8h. Ships depart from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mumbai and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 34 days 8h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mumbai to Rotterdam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mumbai to Rotterdam takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mumbai and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mumbai and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mumbai and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and EgyptAir operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter and Airbus A330-200 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mumbai to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 6,686 Nautical Miles (12,383 Kilometres / 7,695 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nhava Sheva (INNSA) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mumbai to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mumbai and Rotterdam by air is around 7,047 Kilometres (4,379 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mumbai to Rotterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.23t - 1.3t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mumbai to Rotterdam. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

240kg - 467kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mumbai to Rotterdam. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
EgyptAirF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-600+7 others
Swiss	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
EgyptAirF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+10 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
EgyptAirF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	KIEL EXPRESS+23 others
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CYPRESS+26 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK GUATEMALA+41 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN OCEANIA+5 others

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Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

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